Examples of 'roughneck' in a sentence
Meaning of "roughneck"
roughneck (noun): A roughneck is a slang term for a person who works in manual labor, especially in the oil industry. Roughnecks are typically associated with physical labor on drilling rigs or oil fields.
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- Someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person.
- An ironworker; a dirty or low-paid worker, a labourer.
- A labourer on an oil rig.
- To work as a laborer on an oil rig.
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You must be used to those roughneck types.
Just a roughneck who got lucky.
Because he was poor and a bit of a roughneck.
Gotta keep the roughneck element out of here.
But my sandal could get rid of every roughneck.
Got his start as a roughneck in the oil fields.
I did not know you turned roughneck.
One of your roughneck crew out of the country.
Sophisticated scholars and roughneck romantics.
Name of a roughneck that was on the crew.
His father worked in the oil industry as a roughneck.
When she overheard her roughneck daughter say.
There are quite a few and their skills are far superior to any roughneck.
Went from a roustabout to roughneck in two weeks.
The pipe handling machine is an independent unit not mechanically connected to the iron roughneck.
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You crazy roughneck bum.
So my little girl can marry a roughneck.
Those your roughneck friends.
There is a bigger problem than a roughneck.
That big old roughneck nearly tore my head off.
I behaved like a real roughneck.
I was a roughneck kid.
You have always been a roughneck.
He punched out a roughneck three weeks ago for stealing some pipe.
My dad drank and was a roughneck.
I want to know who this roughneck that you are rolling around with is.
I started out as a roughneck.
This roughneck worked out on the Southfork.
Same old roughneck.
Some roughneck guy got fresh with Natascha.
You turned roughneck.
What a roughneck Your hand I am going to chop off your hand.
New mother and father will take care of those roughneck brothers.
Danny was a roughneck in the Norwegian sector.
Terry was a roughneck.
What a roughneck Your hand.
Stop making any association between my son and a roughneck who works in nightclubs.
What a roughneck Your hand Let us fight.
The objective of the show is to make the transformation from a roughneck to a sophisticated gentleman.
His bunch of Texas roughneck friends tried to sell his company.
I am afraid Erin has lost her head to that roughneck.
Hamilton began his career as a roughneck and roustabout in the oil fields of Texas.
I never asked to be a stinking Roughneck.
It seems he and that roughneck Akama are both still chasing Taeko.
Donnelly circles around the Roughneck goal.
Save your roughneck tactics for Sacco and Vanzetti.
Because he was poor and a bit of a roughneck His name was Jom.
Roughneck because you do not come on elegant?
Donnelly surfing around the Roughneck goal.
Well, this roughneck worked out on the southfork.